According to the TV industry, the film “Untold Scandal” will be reborn as a Netflix series, with Son Ye-jin and Ji Chang-wook taking the lead roles in the remake.
“Untold Scandal,” directed by Lee Jae-yong, is a 2003 film that adapts the French novel “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” into a Chosun-era setting. The story revolves around infamous temptress Lady Cho (played by Lee Mi-sook) and womanizer Jo-won (played by Bae Yong-joon) as they engage in a saucy love game to corrupt Lady Jeong (played by Jeon Do -yeon). ), a young woman of great virtue.
Despite being deemed unsuitable for teenagers, “Untold Scandal” attracted over 3 million viewers and won awards at various film awards ceremonies both nationally and internationally, receiving recognition for its artistic quality.
In the series reimagining of “Untold Scandal,” Son Ye-jin will play the role of Lady Cho, while Ji Chang-wook will play Jo-won. The series will be directed by Jung Ji-woo, known for films such as “Happy End,” “Modern Boy,” “A Muse” and “Tune in for Love.”
With Son Ye-jin and Ji Chang-wook’s collaboration generating anticipation, “Untold Scandal” will begin filming in March next year.
Source: Daum
